OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: Modifying our fight against cancerCould NZ researchers have found a cancer cure?14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGluckman: Tackle emissions with farm plansAg sector could slash methane emissions through tailored farm plans, Peter Gluckman says.11 Sep 12:00 AM
LifestyleWhat happens to your body when you hold in a fart?It's polite to hold it in. Science reveals what that does to your gut - and your breath.10 Sep 10:31 PM
New ZealandWhat lies beneath: 500km faultline 'one of biggest threats'A large Alpine Fault quake could leave 10,000 locals and thousands of tourists cut off.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs this NZ's cleverest teen? Whiz kid's next big testHe'll likely have a PhD by age 21, but for now Tristan Pang wants to win a global contest.10 Sep 04:33 AM
New ZealandOhinemutu eruption no cause for concern says GNSA geyser appeared about 4pm on Saturday in Te Ruapeka Bay.10 Sep 02:14 AM
New ZealandNZ scientist teams up with alien-hunting SETI effortNZ scientist teaming up with an international effort searching for life beyond Earth.10 Sep 12:34 AM
WorldAstronomers claim Pluto should be a planetNew research claims the reason Pluto lost its planet status is "not valid".09 Sep 10:58 PM
New ZealandBreakthrough reveals NZ siblings' one-in-billion conditionA breakthrough has revealed the condition that's plagued Rebecca Clough for 19 years.09 Sep 01:17 AM
New ZealandBreakthrough reveals NZ siblings' one-in-billion conditionA breakthrough has revealed the condition that's plagued Rebecca Clough for 19 years. Credit: Aotearoa Science AgencyWatch09 Sep 12:50 AM
WorldCoral bleaching runs deep on the Great Barrier ReefUQ Global Change Institute Director Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg explains significance of new research that has found evidence to suggest the 2016 coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef also affected deep reefs. Credit: UQ Global Change InstituteWatch09 Sep 12:02 AM
New ZealandEven depths of Great Barrier Reef unsafe from climate changeClimate change may threaten even the darkest depths of world-renowned Great Barrier Reef.08 Sep 11:52 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: Why do cranks stick to their beliefs?Why do climate deniers stick to their beliefs despite overwhelming scientific evidence?07 Sep 05:16 PM
New ZealandAre probiotics as effective as we think?Probiotics, used in everything from chocolate to baby formula, may not be that effective.06 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleScientists have invented a way to create 'unlimited renewable energy'They did it by boosting photosynthesis using a 'dormant' chemical found in algae.05 Sep 03:47 AM
New ZealandQ&A: Experts share the real facts on 10801080 is safe, effective and, until we find something better, our best tool to save birds.05 Sep 02:21 AM
LifestyleFemale monkeys don't trust males, even when they're obviously rightFemale bonds trump apparent common sense in vervet monkeys.04 Sep 06:26 AM
New Zealand10 crazy things you didn't know about our beesThink you work hard? In a beehive, you only get rest if you live long enough to be senior.03 Sep 11:33 PM
Technology'Minibrains' raise hopes, ethical questionsHuman "minibrains" are far from conscious, but scientists say it's time to talk ethics.03 Sep 05:39 AM
New ZealandAuckland researchers make world-first discovery into A.IThe research could be used to better understand people's true preferences in life.02 Sep 10:41 PM
New ZealandKelly Tarlton's brings sick turtle back to healthDiver spotted turtle behaving abnormally near Whangarei Heads.02 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe surprising role cheese played in human evolutionDiscovery in Egyptian tomb shows food changes our biology.02 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhy we all suffer from memory lossIf you think memory loss affects only old people, you are wrong.01 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeird Science: When we crave revenge, our brains stop usStudy shows how revenge - and how we quell it - manifests at deepest level of our brains.31 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMichelle DickinsonNanogirl: How drinking water could keep you safeCOMMENT: Keep yourself alert and safe and reach for a glass of water.31 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleTwo-year-olds 'worry about their reputation'Toddlers change their behaviour if they are being watched to boost their reputation.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAre you smart enough to be a spy? Take the test…Our electronic eavesdropping agency is seeking recruits - can you solve these puzzles?31 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessKiwi biotech company takes science to marketFrom its Waikato base, Synthase Biotech is aiming for the global drug market.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSimon Bridges' 'tough on crime proof' — unpublished, not reviewedEvidence on prisons from National leader Simon Bridges suggests spending money elsewhere.30 Aug 05:53 AM
New ZealandExpert says huge Alpine quake is around the cornerIt will likely "happen in the lifetime of many New Zealanders", says expert.30 Aug 05:41 AM
New ZealandKiwi academics unravel one of history's biggest scientific fraudsInfluence of fake trials will sadly continue to influence people for decades to come.30 Aug 02:46 AM
New ZealandMore methane cuts needed to avoid further warming - studyKeeping NZ methane emissions to today's levels won't be enough to stop further warming.30 Aug 02:00 AM
LifestyleWhy scientists are paying people to eat avocadosTo determine their true health benefits, scientists want to pay people to eat avocados.29 Aug 07:56 PM
